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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,175,600 and 3,133,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,175,600 and 3,133,512 is: 4,513,190.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,600 : 3,133,512 = 3,133,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,600/3,133,512 = 3,133,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,600x = 3,133,512 × 3,133,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,600x = 9,818,897,454,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,897,454,144/2,175,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513,190.59

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